The baby name Africa is a unisex name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "AF-ri-kuh".
Africa is Latin in Origin.
Africa is a name that has been derived from the Latin word "Africus" which means "sunny" or "hot". The name is associated with the continent of Africa, which is the second-largest continent in the world. The name Africa has been used as a given name for both boys and girls, but it is more commonly used for girls. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, including English, Swahili, and Arabic.
The history of the name Africa can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans who used the name to refer to the continent of Africa. The name was later adopted by the Arabs who referred to the continent as "Afriqiya". The name Africa gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 19th century when European explorers and missionaries began to explore the continent. The name has since been used as a symbol of African pride and identity.
The pronunciation of the name Africa is "AF-ri-kuh". The name is composed of two syllables, with the stress on the first syllable. The name is easy to pronounce and has a pleasant sound. The origin of the name Africa is Latin, but it has been influenced by various cultures and languages over time. The name is a combination of two words, "Africus" and "terra", which means "sunny land".
Africa has the following similar or variant Names
- Afrika |
- Afrique |
- Afryka |
- Afrikka |
- Afrīka |
- Африка |
- אפריקה |
- 非洲 |
- 아프리카 |
- अफ़्रीका
Celebrities with the Name Africa
Africa Zavala Africa Zavala is a Mexican actress who gained fame for her roles in TV serials such as |